Tony Hadley's Christmas Big Band Tour heads to Birmingham
The former Spandau Ballet frontman will deliver an evening of timeless classics.
B:Music has announced this year’s winter programme, with a range of events from Tony Hadley’s Christmas performance to comedy, dance, and spoken word across its Birmingham venues.
B:Music, the Birmingham music charity responsible for the Symphony Hall and Town Hall, has released that Tony Hadley will bring his Christmas big band tour to the Symphony Hall on November 19.
Tony Hadley, the former Spandau Ballet frontman, will deliver an evening of timeless classics putting his own distinctive spin on songs made famous by legends including Frank Sinatra, Tony Bennett, and Elvis Presley for a festive evening of musical nostalgia.
Other events include a performance from Jools Holland, original member of the rock band Squeeze, and his rhythm & blues orchestra. Holland will return to Birmingham from November 20 - 21 for an evening set to get audiences on their feet. B:Music will also host The Music of Zimmer vs. Williams on December 30 which celebrates two of cinema’s ‘greatest composers’ bringing some iconic film soundtracks to Birmingham.
Every year, B:Music presents over 800 concerts and events, showcasing a range of genres to more than 500,000 audience members.
For family entertainment B:Music has announced that The Dinosaur That Pooped A Rock Show will stomps onto the Town Hall stage on November 8. The stage adaptation is based on the number one bestselling books by Tom Fletcher and Dougie Poynter and is aimed at a range of ages.
To see the full programme and to book tickets, visit www.bmusic.co.uk.